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The 1977 NFL Draft

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#1 Pick

Ricky Bell, RB, USC

1977-81 Tampa Bay Buccaneers

1982 San Diego Chargers (six total playing seasons)

Rushing: 3,063 yards, 16 TDs

Receiving: 842 yards, 97 receptions, 3 TDs

The 1977 Draft Picks

Draft# Team Player, Position, College
1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Ricky Bell rb, USC
2 Dallas Cowboys1 Tony Dorsett rb, Pittsburgh
3 Cincinnati Bengals2 Eddie Edwards Dt, Miami
4 New York Jets Marvin Powell t, USC
5 New York Giants Gary Jeter dt, USC
6 Atlanta Falcons Warren Bryant T, Kentucky
7 New Orleans Saints Joe Campbell de, Maryland
8 Cincinnati Bengals3 Wilson Whitley Dt, Houston
9 Green Bay Packers Mike Butler de, Kansas
10 Kansas City Chiefs Gary Green db, Baylor
11 Houston Oilers Morris Towns t, Missouri
12 Buffalo Bills Phil Dokes dt, Oklahoma State
13 Miami Dolphins A.J. Duhe dt, LSU
14 Seattle Seahawks4 Steve August g, Tulsa
15 Chicago Bears Ted Albrecht t, California
16 New England Patriots5 Raymond Clayborn db, Texas
17 Cleveland Browns Robert Jackson lb, texas A&M
18 Denver Broncos Steve Schindler g, Boston College
19 St. Louis Cardinals6 Steve Pisarkiewiscz qb, Missouri
20 Atlanta Falcons7 Wilson Faumina dt, San Jose State
21 Pittsburgh Steelers Robin Cole LB, New Mexico
22 Cincinnati Bengals Mike Cobb te, Michigan State
23 Los Angeles Rams Bob Brudzinski lb, Ohio State
24 San Diego Chargers8 Bob Rush c, memphis State
25 New England Patriots Stanley Morgan wr, Tennessee
26 Baltimore Colts Randy Burke wr, Kentucky
27 Minnesota Vikings Tommy Kramer qb, Rice
28 Green Bay Packers9 Ezra Johnson de, Morris Brown

Pick Acquired From

  • 1 - Acquired from Seattle Seahawks
    2 - Acquired from Buffalo Bills
    3 - Acquired from Philadelphia Eagles
    4 - Acquired from San Diego thru Dallas
    5 - Acquired from San Francisco 49ers
    6 - Acquired from Washington Redskins
    7 - Acquired from St. Louis Cardinals
    8 - Acquired from Dallas Cowboys
    9 - Acquired from Oakland Raiders